Projects

Changemakers for Climate Action

June 21, 2021
| Ongoing project
| Environment

As the novel coronavirus continues to impact lives, threats posed by biological organisms cannot be taken lightly anymore. With studies on COVID-19 suggesting that it has a zoonotic source, consequences of climate change are likely to create many more similar environmental and health hazards in the future.

Selected brick kilns in Palwal District, Haryana

June 16, 2021
| Ongoing project
| Climate Change

Building infrastructure in India is estimated to grow at a rate of 6.6% per year between 2005 and 2030. The building stock is expected to multiply five times during this period, resulting in a continuous increase in demand for brick and other building materials.

Identifying and embedding mitigation opportunities for short-lived climate pollutants (SLCPs) in India

June 15, 2021
| Ongoing project
| Environment

The objectives of this project are: • To sensitize decision-makers in India to the issues and potential of integrated climate, air pollution and SLCP (short-lived climate pollutants) strategies to provide multiple benefits;

Collection of Municipal Solid Waste and its Management

June 15, 2021
| Ongoing project
| Waste

The overall objective of the study is to determine the current status of MSWM in South Asian countries (with emphasis on China), which includes the end-of-life value chain of primary waste collection, transport, secondary storage, treatment and disposal, mapping of associated waste generators (such as households, commercial/markets and institutional establishmen

Developing voluntary carbon market project for Pench Tiger Reserve (PTR), Maharashtra

June 9, 2021
| Ongoing project
| Environment

The protected areas in India have been identified to have potential of generating around 10,000,000 Carbon Emission Reduction (CERs), the tradable form of carbon, which could be traded in the carbon market.  Finance through carbon related projects could yield additional finance which is required to address the issues of community alternative livelihood and mi

Developing voluntary carbon market project for Dudhwa Tiger Reserve (DTR), Uttar Pradesh

June 9, 2021
| Ongoing project
| Forest & Biodiversity

The protected areas in India have been identified to have potential of generating around 10,000,000 Carbon Emission Reduction (CERs), the tradable form of carbon, which could be traded in the carbon market.  Finance through carbon related projects could yield additional finance which is required to address the issues of community alternative livelihood and mi

Developing voluntary carbon market project for Sundarban Tiger Reserve in India

June 9, 2021
| Ongoing project
| Forest & Biodiversity

The main objectives of Sunderban Carbon Finance project are: A. Baseline preparation on socio-economic status and livelihood of communities in and around Sundarban Tiger Reserve (STR), West Bengal. B. Assessment of carbon stocks in Sundarban Tiger Reserve, West Bengal. C.

Developing voluntary carbon market project for Periyar Tiger Reserve (PTR), Kerala

June 9, 2021
| Ongoing project
| Forest & Biodiversity

The main objective of project is "To Develop Voluntary carbon market project in Periyar Tiger Reserve (PTR) in India" with the sub-objectives mentioned below:  A. Baseline preparation on socio-economic status and livelihood of communities in and around Periyar Tiger Reserve (PTR), Kerala.  

The Green School Project - Phase IV

June 5, 2021
| Ongoing project
| Environment

The Green School, a Tata Steel and TERI initiative was launched in April 2017 to create awareness about environment in school networks through curriculum linkages, action projects and capacity building activities by learning the basics on four broad environmental themes viz, energy, water, forests and biodiversity, and waste.

Climate and Energy Editorial

June 1, 2021
| Ongoing project
| Energy Access

The Energy and Resources Institute - is contracted to compile the first volume on Gender and Energy. This issue identifies the structures of gender inequality in the energy sector and how a gender-just energy transition could look like.  Specifically, the volume on Gender and Energy aims to –